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Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream

  • Herbal arnica cream for the symptomatic relief of bruises and swelling
  • Soothes bumps, knocks and minor muscle discomfort
  • Gentle topical application suitable for daily use by most of the family
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About Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream

Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream is a traditional herbal medicinal product formulated with Arnica montana, a plant extract that has been used for generations to support the symptomatic relief of bruising. Designed for topical use after knocks, bumps, falls, strains, or minor injuries, this soothing cream helps target areas of discomfort while nourishing the skin with its gentle, non‑greasy formulation. Suitable for adults, the elderly and children (over 2 years), it’s an essential part of home first aid for everyday knocks and mild skin concerns.

  • Herbal homeopathic cream for bruising discomfort and swelling relief
  • Gentle topical application that absorbs easily and leaves skin soft
  • Traditional natural remedy based on long‑established use
Product Name Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream
Active Ingredient Arnica montana tincture 1X (equivalent to 0.9% w/w per gram)
Other Ingredients Glyceryl monostearate & Macrogol stearate, Apricot kernel oil, Theobroma oil, Glycerol, Polawax GP 200 (Cetearyl alchohol, PEG-20 Stearatel, Cetostearyl alcohol, Cetyl palmitate, Glyceryl monocaprylate, Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E2 18), Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216)
Product Form Topical herbal cream
Used to Treat Symptomatic relief of bruising, bumps, swelling & minor soft tissue discomfort
Available Size 30 g and 50g tubes
Who Can Use It Adults and children over 2 years (consult a healthcare provider for younger children)
Prescription Required? No – Over the counter(OTC)

What Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream Is Used For

Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream is used within the homeopathic tradition to help ease the appearance of bruises and mild swelling after everyday knocks or falls. By applying the herbal cream onto unbroken skin, it supports natural recovery and can reduce feelings of discomfort in strained or bumped areas.

Who Can Use Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream

This cream is suitable for most people, including adults and children over 2 years old, but should not be used if you are allergic to Arnica or related plant families. If pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating very young children, speak to a healthcare provider before use. Do not use on broken or irritated skin.

How to Use Nelsons Arnicare Arnica Cream

  1. Check the tube seal has not been broken before first use.
  2. Pierce the seal using the point in the cap.
  3. Wash hands and apply a thin layer to the affected area up to 4 times a day as required.
  4. Massage gently until fully absorbed, and avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

If symptoms do not improve after two weeks, consult a healthcare professional.

Warnings and Precautions

  • For external use only — do not ingest.
  • Do not apply to broken or irritated skin.
  • Discontinue use and seek advice if redness, rash or irritation develops.
  • Not recommended for children under 2 years without medical guidance.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in the original container below 25 °C.
  • Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

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Page content authored by Amjad Khan, last reviewed by Mr Muhammad on 6th March 2026.

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